"Emotional Farewell: 'Riverdale' Creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Pays Tribute to KJ Apa's Departure" In a bittersweet moment for fans of the hit CW drama 'Riverdale', the show's creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has revealed that the series' director, Roberto Priestley, guided the show's star KJ Apa through his final episode. Apa, who played the iconic role of Archie Andrews, announced his departure from the show earlier this year, leaving fans to wonder what the future holds for the beloved character. As 'Riverdale' continues to navigate its final season, Aguirre-Sacasa's heartfelt tribute to Apa's exit serves as a reminder of the impact the young actor has had on the show and its devoted fan base.
Priestley directed Perry during his final episode on the teen drama.
